Sec. 4. Department of Health and Human Services report
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Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall submit a report to Congress assessing the progress of the Department of Health and Human Services in implementation of the 9–8–8 dialing code for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline operated pursuant to the program under section 520E–3 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–36c ). The report required under subsection
(a)shall include— an assessment of the performance of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and any partner organizations of the Lifeline; an update on efforts to provide specialized resources to high-risk populations, including LGBTQ+ youth and other members of the LGBTQ+ community, American Indian and Alaska Natives, individuals who reside in rural counties, veterans, racial and ethnic minorities, and other high-risk populations; State and regional variation with respect to access to crisis call centers, including average speed to answer, answer rates, hours of operation, and funding sources; the capacity of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to handle texts and chats; any needed programmatic or technological enhancements to connect callers to local services; and obstacles identified by States, political subdivisions of States, Indian Tribes, or villages or regional corporations serving a region established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq. ) in collection and distribution of fees and charges described by section 4(a)(1) of the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 ( Public Law 116–172 ).
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